Family: Malvaceae

Scientific Name: Hibiscus x moscheutos Midnight Marvel

Common Name: Midnight Marvel Hardy Hibiscus

DescriptionA hardy Hibiscus with larger deep red flowers. Be patient in the spring they are slow to start growing.
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone5
Sunlightfull, at least 6 hour
Moistureonce established can tolerate normal conditions, need to be kept well watered until established, additional water during dry periods helps
Soil & Siteaverage, not soggy
Flowers9-10 inches carmine red, mid to late summer
Leavesviolet-purple, maple-shaped leaves
Stemsdie back to the ground
Dimensions4 by 4 feet (HS)
Maintenanceafter the first killing frost cut back to about 6-10 inches, flowers wilt to a mushy mash the second day, if this bothers you they can be removed
PropagationUSPP#24079
Cultivar OriginIntroduction by Walters Gardens, Michigan (USA). Bred by Kevin Hurd.
Misc FactsBe patient in the spring they are slow to start growing.
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